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(N,N-Dimethyl)methyleneammonium iodide, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15146.09
10 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

(N,N-Dimethyl)methyleneammonium iodide, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15146.09
10 g, Each
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Catalog number: A15146.09
also known as A15146-09
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
33797-51-2
IUPAC Name
(dimethylamino)methylium iodide
Molecular Formula
C3H8IN
InChI Key
VVDUZZGYBOWDSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES
[I-].CN(C)[CH2+]
Appearance (Color)
Pale yellow to yellow or pale orange or cream to brown
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Assay (Titration ex Iodide)
≥96.0 to ≤104.0%

Description

(N,N-Dimethyl)methyleneammonium iodide is a useful reagent for many synthetic applications like aminomethylation. It is also essential for the conversion of ketones to α, β-unsaturated enones. It is utilized to prepare derivatives of the type RCH2N(CH3)2. It is extensively used in medicines like painkillers and sedatives- Tramadol hydrochloride intermediate viz. 2-dimethylamine methylcyclohexanone. It is also employed in reactive dyes, synthesized spices. It plays an essential role in Mannich reactions.

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Applications
(N,N-Dimethyl)methyleneammonium iodide is a useful reagent for many synthetic applications like aminomethylation. It is also essential for the conversion of ketones to α, β-unsaturated enones. It is utilized to prepare derivatives of the type RCH2N(CH3)2. It is extensively used in medicines like painkillers and sedatives- Tramadol hydrochloride intermediate viz. 2-dimethylamine methylcyclohexanone. It is also employed in reactive dyes, synthesized spices. It plays an essential role in Mannich reactions.

Solubility
Soluble in dimethylformamide. Partially soluble in acetonitrile, tetrahydrofuran and dichloromethane.

Notes
Moisture and light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 2
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 2
    Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure)
    Category 3
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    Hazard Statements

    H315 - Causes skin irritation

    H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

    H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

    Precautionary Statements

    P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing